Oriana Fallaci

I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.

— Oriana Fallaci

The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette.

— Oriana Fallaci

America is God equals America equals Business equals America equals God.

— Oriana Fallaci

My soldier weapon is the weapon of truth.

— Oriana Fallaci

Wojtyla was a warrior, who did more to end the Soviet Union than even America.

— Oriana Fallaci

I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.

— Oriana Fallaci

You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.

— Oriana Fallaci

“La guerra è un infanticidio in massa, rinviato di vent'anni.”

— Oriana Fallaci

Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.

— Oriana Fallaci

I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. There must…

— Oriana Fallaci

Life is such an effort, Child. It's a war that is renewed each day, and its moments of joy are brief parentheses…

— Oriana Fallaci

What's the point anyway — Of suffering, dying? It teaches us to live, boy. A man who does not struggle does not…

— Oriana Fallaci

I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all.

— Oriana Fallaci

I know ours is a world made by men for men, their dictatorship is so ancient it even extends to language.

— Oriana Fallaci

I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work.

— Oriana Fallaci

With our progress we have destroyed our only weapon against tedium: that rare weakness we call imagination.

— Oriana Fallaci

If a man is a man and not a sheep in the flock, he has a survival instinct in him that leads…

— Oriana Fallaci

“i live on my books. on my writings, i live on my royalties: the percentage an author recieves on each sold copy.…

— Oriana Fallaci

Objectivity does not exist - it cannot exist!.. The word is a hypocrisy which is sustained by the lie that the truth…

— Oriana Fallaci

Besides the things I asked [Indira Gandhi], she told me about her son Rajiv, who is married to an Italian girl and…

— Oriana Fallaci

I am angry at the Jews for many things... If you want to take the example of America, how they hold the…

— Oriana Fallaci

Europe becomes more and more a province of Islam, a colony of Islam. And Italy is an outpost of that province, a…

— Oriana Fallaci

Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't…out of respect…

— Oriana Fallaci

What are the symbols of American strength, wealth, power and modernity? Certainly not jazz and rock and roll, not chewing-gum or hamburgers,…

— Oriana Fallaci

I'm going to show you the real New York - witty, smart, and international - like any metropolis. Tell me this: where…

— Oriana Fallaci

A lot of women ask themselves why they should bring a child into the world? So that it will be hungry, so…

— Oriana Fallaci

Journalism is an extraordinary and terrible privilege. Not by chance, if you are aware of it, does it consume you with a…

— Oriana Fallaci

But to deny fate is arrogance, to declare that we are the sole shapers of our existence is madness;if you deny fate…

— Oriana Fallaci

“Il vero inquisitore è un uomo lugubre. Filosoficamente è il vero fascista, cioè il fascista privo di colore che serve tutti i…

— Oriana Fallaci

One day you and I will have to have a little talk about this business called love. I still don't understand what…

— Oriana Fallaci

Hearing him speak is so fun, reassuring I dare say. You can say all you like about Sihanouk: that he's an atrocious…

— Oriana Fallaci

And yet, or just for this reason, it's so fascinating to be a woman. It's an adventure that takes such courage, a…

— Oriana Fallaci

I no longer have the energy to get really angry, like I used to,

— Oriana Fallaci

I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children.

— Oriana Fallaci

A civilization, a culture, cannot survive without passion, cannot be saved without passion.

— Oriana Fallaci

I must admit that I am not generous with weak people. It's not in my nature or in my personality. My parents…

— Oriana Fallaci

[Indira Gandhi] answered cautiously at first. Then she opened up like a flower and the conversation flowed along without obstacles, in mutual…

— Oriana Fallaci

I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my…

— Oriana Fallaci

Equality ... like freedom, exists only where you are now. Only as an egg in the womb are we all equal.

— Oriana Fallaci

You wear yourself out in the pursuit of wealth or love or freedom, you do everything to gain some right, and once…

— Oriana Fallaci